Melissa McCarthy: I thought it was an 'insane idea' to play Sean Spicer on 'SNL'

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May 13, 2018 / 2:26 PM GMT / Source: TODAY

By Mike Smith

Comedian Melissa McCarthy, who won an Emmy Award for her portrayal of former White House press secretary Sean Spicer on “Saturday night Live,” talks to Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist about the experience and what it was like riding around New York City on a podium.